Dawson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.1311, -95.8306
- Elevation
- 297 m above sea level
- Population
- 142
- Region
- Nebraska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1615 km away
- Same name
- 22 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dawson, Nebraska, United States
This page answers what time it is in Dawson, Nebraska, United States right now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Dawson, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Dawson
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Dawson.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:46 AM Solar noon 1:08 PM Sunset 6:31 PM Daylight 10 h 46 min Night 13 h 14 min Civil twilight 7:18 AM – 6:59 PM
Weather in Dawson right now
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Dawson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 15428
- 35963
- 39842
- 50066
- 56232
- 58428
- 62520
- 68337
- 76639
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Nebraska
Other places named Dawson
- Dawson Georgia, United States
- Dawson Minnesota, United States
- Dawson Texas, United States
- Dawson Illinois, United States
- Dawson Pennsylvania, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Richardson County — 9.6 km
- Verdon — 10.2 km
- Nim City — 10.3 km
- Humboldt — 10.4 km
- Salem — 11.2 km
- Stella — 12.3 km
Dawson: clock, sun and surroundings
The register holds 9 postal codes for Dawson.
Time in Dawson is measured by America/Chicago, at UTC−5. Whether clocks are moved for summer: Yes.
In Dawson the sun appears at 7:46 AM and disappears at 6:31 PM today. Daylight stretches 10 h 46 min.
Anyone in Richardson County or Verdon reads the same clock as Dawson.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Dawson?
- Dawson observes the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Are seasonal time changes observed in Dawson?
- Yes.
- What hour brings sunset in Dawson?
- The hour is 6:31 PM.